Lost Peace: Leadership in a Time of Horror and Hope: 1945-1953
English | M4B 64 Kbps | 15 hours and 16 minutes | ASIN: B0047T2OK4 | 424.64 Mb
In a striking reinterpretation of the postwar years, Robert Dallek examines what drove the leaders of the most powerful and populous nations around the globe - Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, Mao, de Gaulle, and Truman - to rely on traditional power politics despite the catastrophic violence their nations had endured. The decisions of these men, for better and often for worse, had profound consequences for decades to come, influencing relations and conflicts with China, Korea, in the Middle East, and around the globe.